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SB 1026: Background Screening

GENERAL BILL by Bracy

Background Screening; Prohibiting certain entities that contract for inmate labor from excluding certain persons from consideration for employment or from disqualifying certain persons from employment; prohibiting an entity from inquiring into or considering an applicant’s criminal history before the applicant has received a conditional offer of employment; prohibiting an entity from considering specified information in connection with an application for employment; requiring an entity to consider specified factors when determining whether an applicant may be disqualified from employment, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/3/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/10/2021 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 109
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 109
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 1026, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2021 at 8:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1331 Conviction History of an Applicant for Employment Casello Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    S 1646 Background Screening Powell Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    435.13 Page 2 (pdf)

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